Shell Script to delete files

[Nils Kassube]

Joe Nyland wrote:
> On 20 Apr 2013, at 10:31, Nils Kassube <kassube at gmx.net> wrote:
> > Akash Jain wrote:
> >> My aim is to delete more than 5 days old files which are no longer
> >> used by any process. As a starter I have written following script,
> >> but it does not work, says line 10 command not found.
> >> 
> >> HOME=~/var
> >> 
> >> cd $HOME
> >> 
> >> for  f in  `find . -type f`;  do

That's strange - when I quoted that line, it was "fin" not "f in". Did 
you manually insert that extra space? After all it wasn't present in the 
text version of the original mail.


Nils